text Blood in the water : the Attica Prison uprising of 1971 and its legacy
- Summary
- On September 9, 1971, nearly 1,300 prisoners took over the Attica Correctional Facility in upstate New York to protest years of mistreatment. Holding guards and civilian employees hostage, the prisoners negotiated with officials for improved condi... Read more
- Contents
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State secrets -- The tinderbox -- Power and politics unleashed -- The sound before the fury -- Retribution and reprisals unimagined -- Reckonings and reactions -- Inquiries and diversions -- Justice on trial -- Blowing the whistle -- David and Goliath -- A final flight.
- Format
- text
- Description
- xvii, 724 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books 2016
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 365 THO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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| TADL-WOOD | 365 THO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |